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Arthur Patton - Wikipedia

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Arthur Patton

Patton 1947

Personal information

Full name

Arthur William Patton

Born

20 October 1916
Figtree, New South Wales, Australia

Died

20 April 1990 (aged 73)
Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia

Playing information

Position

Wing

Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1937–48	Balmain	117	95	9	0	303
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1939	NSW Country	1	0	0	0	0
1944	NSW City	1	0	0	0	0

Coaching information

Club
Years	Team	Gms	W	D	L	W%
1952–53	Balmain	36	15	0	21	42

Source: ^[1]

Arthur William Patton (1916–1990) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s, and later became a coach and administrator. His playing, coaching & administrative career was the Balmain club in Sydney.

Career

Originally from Figtree, New South Wales, Patton was a flying winger and prolific try scorer who played twelve seasons for the Balmain club between 1937 and 1948.

He was the first player in the club's history to score more than 100 tries (in all grades). He was also a top class sprinter during the late 1930s, and placed third in the Stawell Gift in 1937.^[2] He also competed in the race in 1938 and 1939.

Patton won three premierships with Balmain : 1944 (as captain), 1946 and 1947. He is regarded as one of the greatest ever Balmain players.

Post playing

Patton coached Balmain in 1952 and 1953, and later became the Balmain Club Secretary in 1973.^[3]

Death

Patton died of cancer on 20 April 1990 aged 73.^[4]

Accolades

In 2007, Patton was named in the Balmain team of the century.

References

^ "Arthur Patton - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
^ illawarra Mercury 18/3/1938 "R.L. Winger as Stawell Aspirant"
^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
^ Sydney Morning Herald: Death Notice 21/4/1990

Sporting positions
Preceded by Jim Duckworth 1951	Coach Balmain Tigers 1952–1953	Succeeded by Norm Robinson 1954–1956

v t e Balmain Tigers Team of the Century (1908-2007)
1. Keith Barnes (c) 2. Larry Corowa 3. Charles Fraser 4. Jim Craig 5. Arthur Patton 6. Pat Devery 7. Arthur Halloway 8. Steve Roach 9. Ben Elias 10. Arthur Beetson 11. Paul Sironen 12. Harry Bath 13. Wayne Pearce 14. Tom Burke 15. Tim Brasher 16. Peter Provan 17. Bob Boland Coach: Norm "Latchem" Robinson

v t e Balmain squad – 1944 NSWRFL Premiers (8th title)
1. Dave Parkinson 2. Arthur Patton (c) 3. Joe Jorgenson 4. Tom Bourke 5. Keith Parkinson 6. Stan Ponchard 7. Pat Devery 8. Jack Hampstead 9. George Watt 10. Colin Campbell 11. Athol Smith 12. Sid Ryan 13. Dawson Buckley Coach: Norm "Latchem" Robinson

v t e Balmain Tigers squad – 1946 NSWRFL Premiers (9th title)
1 Jack McCullough 2 Arthur Patton 3 Pat Devery 4 Tom Bourke (c) 5 Joe Jorgenson 6 George Williams 7 Stan Ponchard 8 Hilton Kidd 9 Herb Gilbert, Jr. 10 Jack Spencer 11 Fred de Belin 12 Harry Bath 13 Jack Hampstead Coach: Norm Robinson

v t e Balmain Tigers squad – 1947 NSWRFL Premiers (10th title)
1 Jack McCullough 2 Bob Lulham 3 Pat Devery 4 Joe Jorgenson 5 Arthur Patton 6 George Williams 7 Des Bryan 8 Jack Branighan 9 Herb Gilbert, Jr. 10 Jack Spencer 11 Sid Ryan 12 Harry Bath 13 Tom Bourke (c) Coach: Norm Robinson

Balmain Tigers head coaches

1908–13 Robert Graves
1914–15 Bill Kelly
1916–20 Arthur Halloway
1921–24 Charles Fraser
1925–29 Alf Fraser
1929 Reg Latta
1930 Norm Robinson
1930 Cec Fifield
1931 Reg Latta
1932 Charles Fraser
1933–34 George Robinson
1935–36 Joe Busch
1937 Harold Matthews
1938–43 Bill Kelly
1944–47 Norm Robinson
1948–50 Athol Smith
1951 Jim Duckworth
1952–53 Arthur Patton
1954–56 Norm Robinson
1957 Sid Ryan
1958–60 John O'Toole
1961–66 Harry Bath
1967–68 Keith Barnes
1969–73 Leo Nosworthy
1974 Alan Mason
1975–76 Paul Broughton
1977–79 Ron Willey
1980 Dennis Tutty
1981–86 Frank Stanton
1987 Bill Anderson
1988–90 Warren Ryan
1991–93 Alan Jones
1994–99 Wayne Pearce

v t e National Rugby League players who have scored five or more tries in one game
§ = Scored eight tries in one game and six in another * = Scored seven tries in one game ** = Scored six tries in a match twice and five tries once
Scored six or more tries in game	Burge§ O'Loan* Brown** Ridley Lindwall Troy Addo-Carr
Scored five tries in game multiple times	Horder Ettingshausen Johnston
Scored five tries in game once	Wright Blinkhorn Sid Goodwin Quinlivan Manson Newham Bliss Patton Lulham Jacobson Graves Lees Allsop Moir Sladden Hanigan Langmack Topliss Meninga McIndoe Vagana Lyon Meli Merritt Ikuvalu Lee

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